Farm Family Recipes

Makes 20-24 cookies. In a food processor blend together the nut butter and dates until dates are finely chopped using lots of pulses and scraping down the sides of the bowl. Add the rest of the ingredients blending well. Turn dough onto a work surface and roll into 2-3 inch balls. Can be refrigerated up to three days before baking. To bake preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place balls about 3 inches apart on lined cookie sheet. Press a plus sign with a fork on top of balls to flatten. Bake for 8-10 minutes. Do not over bake. Let cookies cool before applying chocolate. Drizzle or dip halfway with melted chocolate, sprinkle with nuts. Store in airtight container for up to two weeks.